This coffee is a SHB (Strictly Hard Bean) from El Progreso, Guatemala. It is described as bright, balanced, and smooth with tasting notes including peach-like acidity and silky body. Varieties listed: Bourbon, Caturra, Catuai, and Pache. Elevation up to 2,000 masl with SHB grading above 1,350 masl.
Founded in 1986 by Oren Bloostein, Oren's Coffee pioneered specialty coffee in New York City as the original roaster championing direct sourcing and in store roasting before these practices became industry standards. The roasting facility in Jersey City operates with an ethos of uncompromising freshness through the Freshness 24 Guarantee, ensuring all beans are roasted within 24 hours before delivery. Oren's at Origin program emerged from a philosophy of traveling globally to purchase directly from farmers, building long term relationships rather than relying solely on brokers. This dedication to origin connection and craft earned Oren's the first ever Roaster's Choice Award from the Roaster's Guild of America.
